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Wiley Ic Component Sockets by Weifeng Liu
A broad and practical reference to IC socket technologyThe first and only comprehensive resource on IC (Integrated Circuit) socket technology, IC Component Sockets offers a complete overview of socket technology and design in order to provide engineers and their managers with a good understanding of these specialized technologies and the processes for evaluating them. The authors, both acknowledged experts in the field, address all relevant aspects of the subject-including materials, design, performance characteristics, failure modes and mechanisms, and qualification and reliability assessment-with emphasis on the technology's inherent advantages and challenges.Topics of interest include:* Socket design and contact technologies* Performance characteristics and material properties* Contact failure modes and mechanisms* Qualification testing conditions* Qualification sequences and setup* IEEE prediction methodology* Theoretical calculation of contact reliabilityIncluding a list of standards and specifications, this book is an important and timely resource for today's electronics engineers concerned with evaluating and perfecting socket design, manufacture, and use.